Sumit Rajwade
Vice President (Technology), Rediff.Com
Sumit Rawade, Vice President (Technology) at Rediff.com is one of the few executives in India to have joined the internet industry in its early days and with a pioneering company like Rediff.com. Sumit is one the architects of Rediffmail, which still rules across many tiers of the Indian internet scene, and till date he is involved in taking Rediffmail to newer heights. A thorough technologist, Sumit has built several revolutionary products and platforms for Rediff - an Ads platform, the search (and vertical search) supply chains, the social networking back-bones to name a few. He is a regular at many international conferences, particularly the web2.0 summit and web2.0 expo. Apart from technology, his interests include Formula-one and also teaching - he is actively involved in several initiatives at VJTI, the premier technical institute in Mumbai, which also happens to be Sumits alma matter.